Algernon Sidney Quotes
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The tribal system from which the Celt never freed himself entirely was the curse of the Celtic race, predooming it to ruin.
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The thing is, if I try to talk about acting, I come off as moaning. But I'm privileged. I think it's all about control. Acting is vulnerable because you're not in control of anything. You have to give up a lot of your trust; it's up to somebody else what they do with what you've given them.
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Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do.
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The beautiful remains so in ugly surroundings.
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What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.
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Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.
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I have worked hard and learnt that I have to make a decision - whether I am going to conform and protect myself or not. I chose not to.
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The beauty about living in Atlanta is that there aren't too many paparazzi here; you can just relax. And that really works for me and my children.
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I think it would be bizarre to pick somebody to speak at the convention based on their sexual preference, because once you go down that road, why don't you pick a transvestite?
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I manage my business; politicians are doing their business. I can only work within their rules and regulations. I can't pick up a political fight.
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In motorsports we work in the grey areas a lot. You're trying to find where the holes are in the rule book.
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Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
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If I say 'Find me an interesting painting' to Google, someday a robot could go around the Picasso museum and take a picture for me.
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I do a medley of hymns in all of my sets, whether I'm in an arena, in a theater, in an amusement park.
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People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to play dumb.
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I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction.
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Unless you're a big movie star, regular television work is going to bring you more exposure than anything. Everybody has a television; not everybody goes to the movies.
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I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.
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Everything that I do has to be something new and something challenging, or with people that I want to work with. I take jobs for different reasons.
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I would never apologize for photographing rocks. Rocks can be very beautiful. But, yes, people have asked why I don’t put people into my pictures of the natural scene. I respond, 'There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.' That usually doesn’t go over at all.
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No sinner has the right to say with impunity, 'God you owe me grace.' If grace is owed, it is not grace. The very essence of grace is its voluntary character. God reserves to himself the sovereign, absolute right to give grace to some and withhold that grace from others.
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If you're a 'character actor,' you get hired to play baddies a lot.
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God helps those who help themselves.
